DAST Consulting Services is a rapidly growing company that is part of a consortium of organizations with a vision to unlock financial resources so that every kid in America has access to a Christ-centered education. We collaborate with accredited non-public schools to help them leverage various revenue streams, including federal and state grant funding programs as well as innovative work-based learning initiatives. DAST also has an active venture studio (DAST Investments) with multiple portfolio companies, and a nonprofit (DAST Foundation) that recently launched a Classical Christian Microschool network.
Smith Power Products, Inc. is a leading distributor and service provider of heavy-duty and semi-truck parts, repair, and maintenance in the Western United States. Founded in 1952 and headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah, the company employs approximately 270-360 people and generates annual revenue of $93 million. The company offers a range of services, including heavy-duty and semi-truck repair, 24-hour emergency service, full maintenance agreements, machine shop services, and engine repowering to meet emission standards. Smith Power Products is an authorized distributor for major manufacturers such as mtu-Rolls-Royce, Detroit-Diesel, and Allison Transmission, and is part of the WheelTime network for quality parts distribution. With six distribution centers across the Western United States, the company ensures prompt delivery of spare parts and technical support to a diverse customer base, including mining companies, oil field contractors, and government agencies.
Tower International now AUTOKINITON! Autokiniton pursues strategic investments in respected Tier 1 automotive suppliers. Through innovative solutions and services, our subsidiaries advance the trends that define the automotive industry of today and tomorrow. In May 2018, Autokiniton was formed by KPS Capital Partners and George Thanopoulos (Autokiniton Chairman & CEO) to acquire L&W Group. L&W Group is a leading Tier 1 supplier in the automotive industry specializing in metal stampings, welded assemblies, and tubular products. In September of 2019, Autokiniton acquired Tower International, a leading Tier 1 manufacturer of structural metal automotive components and supplier of metal stampings, welded assemblies, frame structures, and chassis structures. This merger of L&W Group and Tower International has created the No. 2 Body-In-White and vehicle-frame supplier in North America, providing value-driven, sustainable automotive components and assembly solutions for our customers in the mobility industry. Our dedication to teamwork, speed, simplification, performance, and empowering our associates has made us a trusted partner to the worlds top automotive OEMs. Autokinitons legacy of operational excellence, high-quality execution, and customer service ensures that every project – no matter how challenging -- is in the best possible hands.
Insurance Quantified is a leading underwriting technology provider that arms commercial property and casualty insurance carriers and MGAs with the data and analytics they need to grow their business, improve underwriting profitability and be a preferred partner and employer. Backed by Two Sigma, a pioneer and global leader in the financial sciences, we believe that systematically delivering the right data to the right people at the right time will enable faster coverage decisions, more agile product innovation and significant risk reduction for all participants in the underwriting value chain. On June 20, 2023, Insurance Quantified acquired Groundspeed Analytics, the market leader in ingestion and data solutions to the commercial P&C industry. Together, the united technology capabilities, market success, and committed backing of Two Sigma creates an unparalleled underwriting technology partner for commercial insurers.